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The network selection user interface (UI) must not be displayed on the logon screen (Windows 2012 R2).


Overview

Finding ID Version Rule ID IA Controls Severity
V-43240 WN12-CC-000140 SV-56346r2_rule Medium
Description
Enabling interaction with the network selection UI allows users to change connections to available networks without signing into Windows.
STIG Date
Windows Server 2012 / 2012 R2 Domain Controller Security Technical Implementation Guide 2016-12-19

Details

Check Text ( C-49389r1_chk )
This requirement is NA for the initial release of Windows 2012. It is applicable to Windows 2012 R2.

Verify the registry value below. If it does not exist or is not configured as specified, this is a finding.

Registry Hive: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
Registry Path: \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\System\

Value Name: DontDisplayNetworkSelectionUI

Value Type: REG_DWORD
Value: 1
Fix Text (F-49192r2_fix)
This requirement is NA for the initial release of Windows 2012. It is applicable to Windows 2012 R2.

Configure the policy value for Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System -> Logon -> "Do not display network selection UI" to "Enabled".